| Great suburb synagogue (Lviv) | |
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| Basic information | |
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| Location | Lviv, Ukraine |
| Functional status | Destroyed in 1941 |
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| Architectural style | Baroque style |
| Year completed | 1798 |
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The Great Suburb Synagogue was a synagogue at Bożnicza-Street 16 in Lviv, Ukraine. Lviv ( Ukrainian: Львів, L’viv, Lwów Lemberg Львов L'vov; see also other names) is a major city in western Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. Architectural styles classify Architecture in terms of Form, techniques, Materials, time period region etc Lviv ( Ukrainian: Львів, L’viv, Lwów Lemberg Львов L'vov; see also other names) is a major city in western Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe.
History
The synagogue was located on the Krakow suburb (therefore the building received the name), in the street Bożnicza, 16. After destruction of the building, the synagogue was not built up and on its place the square was arranged. The synagogue was built in 1624-1630. Long time it remained a unique stone construction in district. Support and arches in the Great Suburb Synagogue divided overlapping into practically equal nine fields. In 1798 to the prayer hall for men, two branches for women from southern and northern part were attached.
To the Great Suburb Synagogue small prayer houses were attached. They were placed in ground-floor as one-storied outhouses of synagogues:
- The Menakrim Synagogue
- The Zowche Cedek Synagogue
- The Melamdim Synagogue
- The Hajutim Hdalim Synagogue
- The Cijerim Synagogue
It was devasted by the Nazis in 1941. Nazism, which was a short name for National Socialism (Nationalsozialismus refers primarily to the Ideology and practices of the National Socialist German It was not rebuilt after war. Commemorative table is placed on a neighbour building.
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